General
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Name: |
Jonathan Foster ( hyperboy ) Site: Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) |
Species: |
Haemulon flavolineatum ( Class: C, Points: 75 )
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Link to Journal: |
http://www.mbisite.org/Forums/tm.aspx?m=80426
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Hatch Details |
Spawn Date: |
02/24/2013
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Spawn Time of Day: |
approx 9pm, right after lights off |
Hatch Date: |
02/25/2013
1 Days After Spawn
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Hatch Time of Day: |
between 7pm-10pm
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Where Hatched: |
On the evening of the spawn, the eggs are collected from a clean 25µm filter sock, and placed in a 25gal round tub with "sterile", aged, fresh saltwater. Airstone is added for aeration. |
Eggs Removed Pre-Hatch: |
Yes
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Larvae Removed Post-Hatch: |
No
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Yolk Sac: |
Yes
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# Hatched |
approx. 80% |
# Not Hatched |
approx. 20% |
Larvae Size |
approx. 1mm |
First Food: |
on the evening of 2dph, rotifers are added and green water with RotiGreen Omega |
Larvae Description:
( Do larvae have eyes, mouth, gut, attracted to light, etc?) |
after hatching, the pro-larvae have no eyes or mouth. They look like a spinal chord with yolk sack. After 48hrs, eyes, mouth, and gut have formed |
Tank Parameters
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Temperature: |
80 ° F
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PH: |
8.0
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Specific Gravity: |
1.020
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Size: (Gallons) |
25gal round tub |
Dimensions: |
28" diameter top X
18" high X
23" diameter bottom
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Lighting:
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overhead fluorescents |
Lighting Schedule:
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24hrs on |